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courtable

courtable adjective: capable of being courted.

Adjective

courtable (comparative more courtable, superlative most courtable)

  1. Capable of being courted.
    • as girls became courtable young ladies

Forms of courtable

comparativemore courtable
superlativemost courtable

Origin of courtable

From court + -able.

Questions about courtable

What does courtable mean?
Courtable means capable of being courted.
What part of speech is courtable?
Courtable is an adjective.

Words near courtable in the dictionary

  1. court-ordered
  2. court-ordering
  3. court-orders
  4. court-packing
  5. court-ridden
  6. courtable
  7. Courtallum
  8. Courtauld
  9. Courtaulds
  10. courtbred
  11. courtcraft

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